My Dearest Son (1985)
Overview
A respectable lawyer finds out his son is a heroin addict. Heartbroken, he'll do anything to help his only child, even if it means sharing his hell.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | it |
| Popularity | 1.312 |
Directed By
Valentino Orsini
Crew
Jacqueline Perrier
Renato Palmieri
Umberto Montiroli
Valentino Orsini
Barbara Galassi Beria
Grazia Volpi
Mafalda Inguscio
Fausto Ancillai
Umberto Torriero
Valentino Orsini
Gianni Sardo
Alfredo Grassini
Sergio Coletta
Gianni Sbarra
Enzo Cicchino
Egle Friggeri
Elisabetta Ballanti
Vincenzo Cerami
Danilo Martelli
Marco Vernizzi
Maura Zuccherofino
Lina Nerli Taviani
Cesare Paciotti
Loredana Cruciani
Luciana Maria Costanzi
Furio Scarpelli
Antonio Annunziata
Franco Di Dio
Giuliani G. De Negri
Alessandra Perpignani
Valentino Orsini
Guido De Angelis
Roberto Perpignani
Maurizio De Angelis
Giuliani G. De Negri
Luigi Kuveiller
TOP CAST
Ben Gazzara
Antonio Morelli
Sergio Rubini
Marco Morelli
Valeria Golino
Francesca
Mariangela Melato
Stefania
Ferruccio Amendola
Antonio Morelli (voice)
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